Johnny Hazzard

Johnny Hazzard Biography

Johnny Hazzard hails from Cleveland, Ohio and got his start in the industry in 2003. Over his career he has won numerous awards including the 2006 GayVN Award for Best Actor. Johnny took a break from adult films in 2013 to pursue a mainstream acting career. He returned to the industry in 2020 to film the feature A Murdered Heart from award-winning director Marc MacNamara shot exclusively for NakedSword. A Murdered Heart follows the story of three men sent to conversion therapy camp.

Early Life

Johnny was born Frankie Valenti in Cleveland, Ohio. Johnny was a waiter briefly while living in Boston, and never really wanted to be a porn star. Before he became a superstar in the industry, his only exposure to pornography were three VHS tapes from the early '90s that he would watch on repeat. When Johnny showed up to his first shoot he thought'd it be fun to do once or twice...

Career

Johnny's career took off after becoming an exclusive for Chi Chi LaRue's Rascal Video. He was signed as an exclusive mere minutes after filming his first scene. For the next eight years Johnny was the face of Channel 1 Releasing's brand. He did his best to take care of himself, and maintained another job and goals. Johnny possessed two qualities that made working with him on set very easy: he could get hard instantly and cum on command. Johnny does believe that shooting porn was a good experience.

Mainstream Career

Hazzard joined the cast of the here! television series The Lair in seasons two and three under his birth-name, Frankie Valenti. In 2014, he appeared in the film Tiger Orange, for which he received praise for his performance from both critics and audiences. Johnny has his own clothing line and has also written music reviews for Frontiers magazine.

Awards

• 2003 Grabby Awards Best Group Sex SceneDetention
• 2004 Grabby Awards Best Duo Sex SceneBolt
• 2004 Grabby Awards Best Group Sex SceneBolt
• 2004 GayVN Awards Best Group Sex SceneDetention
• 2005 GayVN Awards Best Group Sex SceneBolt
• 2006 Grabby Awards Best Performer
• 2006 Grabby Awards Best Threeway Sex SceneWrong Side of the Tracks Part One
• 2006 GayVN Awards Best ActorWrong Side of the Tracks Part One and Part Two
• 2006 GayVN Awards Best Sex SceneWrong Side of the Tracks Part One